The Sovremenny class, Soviet designation Project 956 Sarych, is a class of anti-ship and anti-aircraft guided-missile destroyers of the Soviet and later Russian Navy. The ships are named after qualiti
Chinese refitted and modernized Project 956E PLAN destroyer Hangzhou equipped with vertical launching system (VLS)
Bezuprechny in August 1986
Sovremenny-class destroyer Osmotritelny
The third Sovremenny-class (first Project 956EM) destroyer sold to China was delivered in December 2005.
Shenzhen is a guided-missile destroyer operated by China's People's Liberation Army Navy. It is the sole Type 051B destroyer.
Shenzhen (appearance before the modernization) moored at Tokyo in November 2007
Shenzhen in Apra Harbor, Guam on 22 October 2003.
Shenzhen in Apra Harbor, Guam on 25 October 2003.